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Ignition height

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by Scourch » Mon Jun 29, 2009 6:59 pm

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How much of a difference would it make if my spark was higher in the combustion chamber then lower? If any at all.

One side of me is saying that the...

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What I mean is, basically imagine a 2 foot long ABS pipe. Now I have two screws drilled into the pipe at an angle so that they come in to just barely...

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Tue Jun 30, 2009 9:43 am
Hey everyone, I am new and just starting on my P.cannon

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by Scourch » Sun Jun 28, 2009 4:28 pm

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Hey everyone, greetings and all that fun stuff.

My name is Sean, and you can call me Sean, Scourch, or Newbie, whichever ya like!

That being said,...

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Model rocket starters rely on a thin wire getting hot and setting off a match head like chemical that ignites the motor. You would have to replace...

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Mon Jun 29, 2009 8:23 am
NothingSpecial, my latest commissioned piece

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by NeoSpud » Fri May 29, 2009 8:40 pm

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Nothing Special
Just your run of the mill spudgun

Hiya fellas, hope you're all doing well. Just thought I'd drop in and share another...

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Sorry Neo, this one totally slipped by me. Beautiful work as usual! Love the built-in stand and integrated handle/trigger...very sleek. Clear PVC is...

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Sun Jun 28, 2009 12:34 pm
New member...first cannon!

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by Ductapemaster » Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:49 pm
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Hey guys, I'm new here and I thought I would show off my first cannon. I finally convinced my mom to let me build it! She still doesn't like it......

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Well, I guess Google has proved me wrong once again. I went shooting tonight at dusk and the cannon was working really well. I had to glue in my...
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Sat Jun 27, 2009 2:58 am
Capacitor ?

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by Demon » Tue Jun 02, 2009 7:01 pm

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Did anyone already tryed to make a capacitor bb/paintball gun? I just blew up mine and i has some pretty impressive POW !

Let me tell you how(lol):...

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I think Demon means the scored burst pattern in the cap blew instead of the rubber plug.

Most likely correct. Some cheap ones are not scored and...

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Tue Jun 23, 2009 7:48 pm
Rapid one push fueling device

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by MRR » Sun Jun 21, 2009 6:48 am
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Hey guys,
like some of you know I'm more into pneumatics but while thinking over some issues about my gun i had the following idea...

The...

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@sniper hero
This hammer or push valve is not like yours. It consist of two equal or nearly equal surfaces and cancel each other out. The only force...
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Tue Jun 23, 2009 10:49 am
Revamped Combustion

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by DirtyDan » Thu Jul 26, 2007 6:58 pm
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well... it's taken me a little less than a week, but I finally got around to painting my combustion. I was a bit worried since I've never really...

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Don't sweat it it's fine

First few times we always let it slide anyway.

Welcome to spudfiles by the way :wink:

Thanks for the bump. I haven't...
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Mon Jun 22, 2009 7:04 pm
My first cannon (about 4 years old)

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by boom_o_matic_2.0 » Wed Apr 15, 2009 12:58 pm

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This is my very first cannon. As you can see it looks terrible. I just thought I d show you all. you can't really see but I've got a grill ignitor on...

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its all PVC. those are just for interchangable barrels. the black part was painted. I had a black barrel for it but it got broke.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009 1:33 pm
Triple Thunder - Noise Cannons

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by starman » Sun Jul 06, 2008 10:41 pm
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I've been working on this idea for about 6 months now and have finally completed and actually already used these cannons. I've been busy with shows...

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Wow! Very nice job. I really like the propane injection system. Makes things less complex on the gun. Also, your ignition chain system is a great...
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Mon Jun 22, 2009 1:29 pm
C:B Ratio Decision

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by Mitch21 » Tue Jun 16, 2009 5:13 am

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Hi fellow spudders

I'm new to SpudFiles here, and I have a question. (I did search)
My friend and I are planning to build a combustion cannon, and I...

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It's weird though, according to Latke's tests, a 0.8:1 ratio actually outperformed a higher ratio:

Like Rag and I have already said, Latke got...

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Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:39 pm
Butane Combustion Cannon

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by M.J.P. » Tue Jun 16, 2009 2:36 am

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Hey all, I'm really new to combustion cannons so i would like to upload my design and specs just so it can be looked at and improved (don't want to...

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There is a guy on Youtube by the name of MushiYoshi , and he has an assortment of combustion cannons. Here on SpudFiles, he goes by TheBuG, and he...

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Wed Jun 17, 2009 2:23 am
DWV or no?

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by balt11t » Mon Jun 15, 2009 1:44 pm

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I have a simple spray 'n' pray gun mapped out and I'm ready to buy the parts, but I ran into a little snag. I've been researching a little bit and...

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You won't have a problem with DWV fittings at first, but they will eventually fail...
Really? Seems to me that the vast majority of combustion gun...

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Tue Jun 16, 2009 1:18 pm
I can't get it to fire!!!!!!!

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by theBOOM » Fri Jun 12, 2009 9:49 pm
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Hello spudders I recently joined Spudfiles and have been browsing around :lol:

Anyway, I built a mini/small spud gun this week and as fuel I'm...

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Like Tech said, the gauge of the wire and/or screws makes zero difference in how the spark system behaves. Any gauge, any type of metal (Al, Cu, Fe...
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Tue Jun 16, 2009 12:41 pm
Abs lid is very tight

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by nosebleedXD » Thu Jun 11, 2009 10:48 pm

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for some reason, my abs lid is very tight to seal onto the gun

i need to use a wrench each time just to open and close it

it gets very annoying and...

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Good job crapping on this thread guys... maybe next time some mature sense will kick in so the censors don't have to kick in so much.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009 11:47 pm
SD Triple One (SD-111)

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by tom666 » Sun May 03, 2009 5:59 am
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It has only been fired a handful of times and is kept on display as a conversation piece.

Technically...., 65mm dia. barrel 150mm dia. outer casing...

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Sun Jun 14, 2009 6:06 am
Simple yet effective combustion cannon

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by SpudBlaster15 » Wed Oct 18, 2006 11:40 pm
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Please stop bumping old topics everyone; this was from '06!
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Sat Jun 13, 2009 12:42 am
TSCC50 (Tactical Stealth Combustion Cannon 50")

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by mikemurph » Thu Jun 11, 2009 3:21 pm

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This is my latest combustion gun, the TSCC50. This gun measures 50 long. I finished painting it today, I hope you like the custom camouflage. I built...

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I just didn't have it screwed on all the way

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Fri Jun 12, 2009 4:46 pm
Lets talk torch heads

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by polk county » Sat Aug 30, 2008 9:20 pm

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This is a multi question post designed to kick up a torch head discussion so that modern and dated ideas can be reviewed and compared.

1) What’s...

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BTW, no need to cut the torch head off, indeed all that does is increase the risk of getting liquid propane into your meter system, and makes the...

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Fri Jun 12, 2009 10:53 am
Combustion design

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by qwerty » Thu Jun 11, 2009 1:34 pm

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This is my new combustion gun that i am planning to build i just want to see what people think of it any tips or hints would be highly appreciated....

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More sparks would be good, especially considering the chamber's shape.

The fan probably needs to be nearer the cleanout:
1. That's the easiest place...

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Thu Jun 11, 2009 5:23 pm
need help with ignition coil/ spark plug

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by esbenrb1 » Thu Jun 11, 2009 4:12 am

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Hi

I recently bought an ignition coil

a 12 volt scooter battery and a spark plug.

but i cant get the spark plug to light.
can someone draw or...

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jimmy; my best edumcated guess would be the brass colored mounting hole is actually the ground for the HV side, the blue marked tab is the battery +,...

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Thu Jun 11, 2009 4:57 pm
Ingition Coil less camera ignition hook up?

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by spudkilla224 » Thu Jun 11, 2009 9:09 am

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Hello everyone, i was wondering if there is any other way to wire up a disposable camera flash to a potato cannon without using a automobile igniton...

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Like Carlman said, read the wiki.

You can try a Triggered spark gap (it's on the wiki page). That setup is also called a trigatron.

Not the...

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Thu Jun 11, 2009 11:45 am
Sparkstrip designs. ?

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by ozoncqp » Sun Apr 05, 2009 1:58 pm

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I got a question about powerstrip designs.
I can't get threaded endcaps unless I want to pay 55$+ for one. And I don't want to glue up my cannon 100%...

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Yes I agree with biopyro a spark strip in this chamber is crucial since it is so long (24 inch?) nway... Plus the fun part about cannons is actually...

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Thu Jun 11, 2009 1:06 am
hydrogen and oxygen as fuel

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by c11man » Wed Jun 10, 2009 11:01 am

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i have the ability to create oxygen and hydrogen and was wondering how good of a fuel it is.

this would be for a large mini (oxymoron?)

i have no...

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been there...
I made a cheap cell (later I did it with PVC, bubbler, and several different types of arrestors) with some metal plates, and a kraft...

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Wed Jun 10, 2009 3:45 pm
Parts for combustion cannon

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by niglch » Tue Jun 09, 2009 11:01 pm

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After building a pneumatic cannon last summer, I'm considering expanding my horizons and making an advanced (metered propane/MAPP gas + chamber fan)...

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i agree to check out the triple thunder.

also to get 4 and 3inch fittings you could try www.flexpvc.com it is a decent price and shipping is fair....

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Wed Jun 10, 2009 8:13 am
BH-2400 pro Updated Fan controler and PSI Guage

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by BlackH » Tue Apr 15, 2008 1:56 am
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This is my second gun and first propane gun.
I’m from South Africa and parts are kind of different here than to most of the guns here but if you want...

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this gun is sweeeet im trying to make a cannon like this but scaled down a little i used a normal lighter to lite it it worked but it was very...
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Tue Jun 09, 2009 5:48 am

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